Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
1
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9
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 9 | 14 | 1 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry DierkerL | 5.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 25 |
| Fred Scherman | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob ForschW | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 40 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Bob Watson singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Cesar Cedeno scores.
1–0
▼ 1st
Reggie Smith grounds into a force out, second baseman Tommy Helms to shortstop Roger Metzger. Lou Brock scores. Jerry Davanon out at 2nd. Reggie Smith to 1st.
1–1
▼ 2nd
Mike Tyson doubles (7) on a to right fielder Greg Gross. Joe Torre scores. Ken Reitz scores.
1–3
▼ 6th
Ken Reitz hits a home run (3). Joe Torre scores.
1–5
▼ 6th
Lou Brock singles on a to left fielder Bob Watson. Mike Tyson scores.
1–6
▼ 7th
Reggie Smith grounds into a double play, second baseman Tommy Helms to shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May. Jerry Davanon scores. Bake McBride out at 2nd. Reggie Smith out at 1st.
1–7
▼ 8th
Jose Cruz hits an inside-the-park home run (4) on a . Bob Forsch scores.
1–9
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFGreg Gross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSRoger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFBob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BLee May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMilt May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BTommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLarry Dierker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFred Scherman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBob Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PKen Forsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHCliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFLou Brock | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJose Cruz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJerry Davanon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFBake McBride | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFReggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CTed Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJoe Torre | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3BKen Reitz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SSMike Tyson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PBob Forsch | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |